Best Buy is looking for a Front End Staff Engineer to join our Retail Media Network Ad Engineering team. You will lead the technical development and strategy of our company's self-service ad platform, collaborating closely with product, marketing, data science, and external partners to build and optimize a robust, scalable, and innovative system.
What You'll Do
- Influence the architecture of complex systems and processes, driving strategic technical decisions across teams.
- Solve highly complex issues using innovative approaches, including advanced debugging, triaging, and incident response.
- Communicate tradeoffs between technical, analytical, and product needs to guide balanced decision-making.
- Identify opportunities to improve the SDLC, reliability, monitoring, and support; recommend tools and standards to enhance efficiency.
- Ensure high standards of quality, performance, and reliability in custom-built systems while staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Build and maintain strong technical and business relationships across a growing network of peers and stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent relevant professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience with languages such as React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and/or similar frameworks.
- 3+ years of experience with native mobile technologies such as React-Native, Android, or iOS.
- 1+ years of experience with formal or informal leadership.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7 or more years of relevant professional experience.
- 5+ years experience engineering custom solutions using modern languages, cloud technologies, and SDLC practices and tools.
- 5+ years of experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP).
- 3+ years experience with Retail Media Networks, Ad Engineering, Ad Servers, or Demand Partners.
- Experience working in retail, marketing, or similar technologies and related areas.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and modern software development practices including Scrum and Kanban.
Technical Stack
- React
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React-Native
- Android
- iOS
- AWS
- GCP
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Retail Media Network Ad Engineering team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
- Compensation range: $118,677.00 - $212,415.00
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model and is based in Richfield, Minnesota.
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.



